Mr. Gibson's 6th Grade English Language Arts Classes (including Periods 4 and 6 co-taught with Ms. Parker)
For the week ending 6/12: (NOTE: Friday is Field Day, so no classes will be held.)
This week students in Periods 3-4-6 will finish reading and analyzing Freak the Mighty, our last literary book for the year. They will watch a film version in order to compare and contrast it to the book.
Students in Periods 2 and 7 will finish reading and analyzing the novel Watership Down. They will then watch a film version in order to compare and contrast it to the book.
Important Information for the 2014-2015 School Year
Contacting Mr. Gibson or Ms. Parker:
If you wish to contact me or Ms. Parker, please make initial contact via email. My email address is: geoff_gibson@hcpss.org. Ms. Parker's email address is diane_parker@hcpss.org. Of course, if you have an urgent matter, call the school, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. The school number is 410-880-5897.
Mr. Gibson's 6th Grade English Class Wikipage (also for ELA classes co-taught with Ms. Parker)
The Wikipage web address for English class is: http://murrayhill.wikispaces.com/Mr_Gibson For quick retrieval, we suggest that you and your student bookmark this address. Please check the Wikipage regularly for important information. Look below for what you can expect to see here.
What's Happening This Week?
Every Sunday night Mr. Gibson will post under Information for this Week a brief outline of what students will be doing in class the coming week.
Homework
Mr. Gibson will post homework assignments daily under Homework 2013-2014, usually right after school ends. You and your student will be able to see at a glance the details of the assignment, with suggestions and examples when appropriate. The due date for every assignment will be clearly noted so that there should never be any confusion about when an assignment must be handed in.
Mr. Gibson's 6th Grade English Language Arts Classes (including Periods 4 and 6 co-taught with Ms. Parker)
For the week ending 6/12: (NOTE: Friday is Field Day, so no classes will be held.)
This week students in Periods 3-4-6 will finish reading and analyzing Freak the Mighty, our last literary book for the year. They will watch a film version in order to compare and contrast it to the book.
Students in Periods 2 and 7 will finish reading and analyzing the novel Watership Down.
They will then watch a film version in order to compare and contrast it to the book.
Important Information for the 2014-2015 School Year
Contacting Mr. Gibson or Ms. Parker:
If you wish to contact me or Ms. Parker, please make initial contact via email. My email address is: geoff_gibson@hcpss.org. Ms. Parker's email address is diane_parker@hcpss.org. Of course, if you have an urgent matter, call the school, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. The school number is 410-880-5897.
Mr. Gibson's 6th Grade English Class Wikipage (also for ELA classes co-taught with Ms. Parker)
The Wikipage web address for English class is:
http://murrayhill.wikispaces.com/Mr_Gibson
For quick retrieval, we suggest that you and your student bookmark this address. Please check the Wikipage regularly for important information. Look below for what you can expect to see here.
What's Happening This Week?
Every Sunday night Mr. Gibson will post under Information for this Week a brief outline of what students will be doing in class the coming week.
Homework
Mr. Gibson will post homework assignments daily under Homework 2013-2014, usually right after school ends. You and your student will be able to see at a glance the details of the assignment, with suggestions and examples when appropriate. The due date for every assignment will be clearly noted so that there should never be any confusion about when an assignment must be handed in.